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Middlebury and UVM Ranked Among Top 100 Colleges

Middlebury and UVM Ranked Among Top 100 Colleges

WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 17, 2010 – U.S.News & World Report has listed the University of Vermont at 41 among Top Public Schools in it’s annual Best Colleges ranking. UVM is tied with Iowa State University, Ames, University of California-Riverside, and University of Missouri for the category.  University of California-Berkeley received top honors this year [...]

St. Michael’s Ex-Standout Greg Lazarus Shines At World Lacrosse Championships

St. Michael’s Ex-Standout Greg Lazarus Shines At World Lacrosse Championships

COLCHESTER, Vt. – August 12, 2010 – Former Saint Michael’s College men’s lacrosse standout Greg Lazarus ‘08  played for Team Germany at the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships in Manchester, England, last month where he continued to excel on the lacrosse field.
Lazarus opened the tournament with two of Germany’s three goals in a setback to [...]

Four Middlebury Tennis Players Named All-American

Four Middlebury Tennis Players Named All-American

MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -  June 21, 2010 – Middlebury College women’s tennis player Victoria Aiello (Milton, Mass.) has earned All-American honors for the second straight season while three members of the men’s tennis team also earned All-American honors when the ITA announced its post-season awards.
Aiello is a two-time first-team All-NESCAC selection, who earned a record of 16-10 [...]

Former Catamount Patrick Sharp Wins Stanley Cup

Former Catamount Patrick Sharp Wins Stanley Cup

 BURLINGTON, Vt. – June 10, 2010 - Former University of Vermont men’s hockey standout Patrick Sharp, class of 2002, became the fourth Catamount to win the Stanley Cup in the program’s history when the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Philadelphia Flyers, 4-3 in overtime, on Wednesday evening.
Sharp, an assistant captain for the Blackhawks, finished the 2010 playoffs [...]

Middlebury Men’s Tennis to Host NCAA Regional

Middlebury Men’s Tennis to Host NCAA Regional

MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – May 12, 2010 – The Middlebury College men’s tennis team will make its ninth consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament when they host a regional on campus from May 14-16. Skidmore and Hunter will play on Friday, May 14th at 2:00, with the winner advancing to take on Middlebury at 10:00 a.m. [...]

Where Have All the Catamounts Gone?

Where Have All the Catamounts Gone?

BURLINGTON, Vt.- May 12, 2010 – Vermontscoreboard.com, by Shane Bufano – On February, 20, 2009, the University of Vermont athletic department decided to cut the baseball and softball programs that had held a rich tradition in the fabric of Vermont due to budgetary cuts deemed essential by the college.  Baseball, specifically, had a long and [...]

Trio of Catamounts Earn America East Women’s Lacrosse Honors

Trio of Catamounts Earn America East Women’s Lacrosse Honors

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – May 5, 2010 – Three Catamounts earned America East Women’s Lacrosse accolades as the conference office announced the annual year-end awards. Sophomore Catie Izzo (Longmeadow, Mass.), junior Megan MacDonald (Wayland, Mass.) and sophomore Samantha Stern (Cherry Hill, N.J.) were honored by the league.
Izzo, a defender, was named to the America East All-Conference [...]

Vermont Men’s Lacrosse Barely Avoids Shut Out by Holy Cross

Vermont Men’s Lacrosse Barely Avoids Shut Out by Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – April 6, 2010 – Holy Cross senior Kenny Minor scored three goals and senior Connor Sweeney made 15 saves to lead Holy Cross to an 11-1 win against Vermont in men’s lacrosse action at Hart Field on Tuesday night. The Catamounts dropped to 2-8 (1-0 America East) with the loss while the [...]

Weekend Vermont College Sports Round-up, April 5

Weekend Vermont College Sports Round-up, April 5

Weekend College Sports Round-Up
Women’s Lacrosse
NORWICH DOWNS MOUNT IDA, 10-8
NEWTON, Mass. – APRIL 3, 2010 – Mollie Fitzpatrick tallied a game-high five goals to lead the Norwich University women’s lacrosse team to a 10-8 victory over Mount Ida College in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) contest Saturday afternoon. Danielle Del Dotto added one goal and [...]

UVM Women’s Basketball Earns Second Straight America East Title

UVM Women’s Basketball Earns Second Straight America East Title

West Hartford, Ct. – March 13, 2010 -Vermont held off a furious second half rally by No. 19/21 Hartford after building an 18-point halftime lead. They went on to post a 55-50 victory over the Hawks at Chase Family Arena and win thier second consecutive America East title. The Catamounts also earn an automatic bid to [...]

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